Staff Software Engineer - Kotlin Multiplatform

(Location: New York, NY - Hybrid)

At dYdX you'll have an opportunity to build state-of-the-art decentralized technologies that will redefine global financial markets. By joining us at this stage in our growth, you will help make fundamental decisions that will shape the course of dYdX.

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ABOUT dYdX:

• We’ve built the world’s leading decentralized exchange for advanced trading of crypto assets
• dYdX is founded by an ex-Coinbase, ex-Uber engineer, with a Princeton CS background. Our team has previous experience at Coinbase, Uniswap, Google, Amazon, Lyft, Meta and other top companies
• We're a world-class team with top backers and advisors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Polychain Capital, Brian Armstrong, Fred Ehrsam, Naval Ravikant, Elad Gil and more

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own and define technical strategy for our Kotlin Multiplatform frontend foundation
• Collaborate with our Web, iOS, and Android teams to improve our Kotlin Multiplatform integration points
• Evolve our current architecture to allow us to deliver a highly performant trading experience for our users
• Be an advocate for engineering best practices (both in and out of Kotlin)
• Work together with multi-functional teams to develop the best overall product

REQUIREMENTS:

• Previously been in a technical leadership role driving work for large groups of engineers (10+)
• Experience delivering complex frontend platform initiatives from start to finish, for example migrating to a new technology stack or architecture
• A track record of mentoring junior and senior engineers
• Deep Kotlin and Gradle knowledge (okay if you don’t have a ton of Kotlin Multiplatform experience!)

Salary range for this role is $230K to $305K USD (NY). Compensation subject to experience and location. Published salary bands pursuant to transparency laws, and do not include possible variable compensation such as annual merit increases, bonus eligibility, commission, or equity incentive.

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• We respect your time: here is no micromanagement or screen trackers.
• You can earn with us $4k - $7.5k monthly - the rate depends on your skills and experience. We've already paid out over $10M to our engineers.
• You will enjoy your work - it’s possible to communicate async and choose a schedule that works best for you.
• You will communicate directly with the clients. Most of them have technical backgrounds. Sounds good, yeah?
• We will support you from the time when the application will be started during all our cooperation.
• No more hunting for clients or negotiating rates - let us handle the business side of things so you can focus on what you do best.
• We'll manually find you the best project according to your skills and preferences.
• You will work at the fast-paced startup environment that will keep you motivated and engaged.
• We will connect you with the best developers in the world through our community.

• Senior Software Developer
• Senior+ Software Developer

• Proficiency with PHP/Laravel (2+ years of exp)
• Strong experience with React (2+ years of exp)
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB).
• Proficiency in developing both GraphQL and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud computing (GCP, AWS, Azure)
• Experience with other PHP frameworks such as Symfony, Yii, or CodeIgniter would be a plus
• Familiarity with deployment workflows, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes, and containerization tools like Docker is a plus.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken, as you’ll be communicating with clients directly
• Strong organizational skills — ability to work full-time remotely with no supervision
• Responsibility — we want to trust you
• Soft skills — we value clear and effective communication, at the same time, don't force you to become a public speaker

• VideoAsk (about 10 minutes)
• Completing your me.lemon profile
• 30 minutes Screening call with our Recruiters
• Technical Interview with our Developers
• Feedback
• Magic Box (we are looking for best project for you)

• 3 years of concentrated experience in Flutter 
• 5+ years of experience in software development with a robust background in any framework/language/OS such as React Native, iOS (Swift), Android (Kotlin)
• Proven track record of deploying applications on Google Play/App Store using Flutter.
• Profound knowledge of front-end languages like HTML, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Comprehensive understanding of Object-Oriented programming languages like Java and C++.
• Experience with version control tools (Git, Subversion, etc.) and IDEs (Android Studio, VS Code, etc.).
• A commitment to following best practices and conventions in software development.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Intermediate-advanced English level, with excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical clients.

• Time zone: CET (+/- 3 hours).

• You will be building and shipping robust apps to Android/ iOS devices (using a single codebase).
• ​​You will be running and designing product application features across various cross platform devices.
• You will be writing readable and clear code that will be extensively documented for future use and upgrades.
• You will be sharing feedback and brainstorming ideas with teams to improve the development process.
• You will put effort in staying up-to-date with the latest technologies.

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